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#DFCD07

#dfcd07 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dfcd07 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 80.39% green and 2.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.07% magenta, 96.86% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 55°, with 93.91% saturation and 45.1% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 0.94.

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Relative luminance0.5937

Complementary

  1. #dfcd07
  2. #0719df

Split complementary

  1. #dfcd07
  2. #0785df
  3. #6107df

Analogous

  1. #df6107
  2. #dfcd07
  3. #85df07

Triadic

  1. #dfcd07
  2. #07dfcd
  3. #cd07df

Tetradic

  1. #dfcd07
  2. #19df07
  3. #0719df
  4. #cd07df

Square

  1. #dfcd07
  2. #07df61
  3. #0719df
  4. #df0785

Monochromatic

  1. #4b4502
  2. #958905
  3. #dfcd07
  4. #f9e93a
  5. #fbf184

Shades

#dfcd07 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfcd07
  2. #c9b906
  3. #b2a406
  4. #9c9005
  5. #867b04
  6. #706704
  7. #595203
  8. #433e02
  9. #2d2901
  10. #161501
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfcd07 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfcd07
  2. #e2d220
  3. #e5d739
  4. #e9dc51
  5. #ece16a
  6. #efe683
  7. #f2eb9c
  8. #f5f0b5
  9. #f9f5cd
  10. #fcfae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfcd07 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfcd07
  2. #d6c513
  3. #ccbe1f
  4. #c3b62b
  5. #b9ae37
  6. #b0a744
  7. #a69f50
  8. #9d975c
  9. #938f68
  10. #8a8874
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3cba1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e1c600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e7ce26 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f1bdaf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0c900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4ce1d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eac48b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfcd07 {
  color: #dfcd07;
}
Background
.bg-dfcd07 {
  background-color: #dfcd07;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfcd07 {
  border: 2px solid #dfcd07;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfcd07;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 205 7;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 94% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfcd07 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfcd07, #85df07);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfcd07 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 205 7 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 0.94 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.60 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.80 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 5.82 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.94 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.02 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 6.19 #2032f8 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Citrine
#dfcd07  rgb(223, 205, 7)  hsl(55, 94%, 45%)  Citrine
#0719df  rgb(7, 25, 223)  hsl(235, 94%, 45%)  Blue
#07dfcd  rgb(7, 223, 205)  hsl(175, 94%, 45%)  Turquoise
#cd07df  rgb(205, 7, 223)  hsl(295, 94%, 45%)  Electric Purple